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δικαίωσις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δικαίωσις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
dikaiōsis
Simplified transliteration: 
dikaiosis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1347
GK Number: 
1470
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
justification
Definition: 
pr. a making right or just; a declaration of right or justice; a judicial sentence; in NT, acquittal, acceptance, justification, Rom. 4:25; 5:18*

Greek-English Concordance for δικαίωσις

Romans 4:25 who was delivered over to death for our transgressions and raised for our justification (dikaiōsin | δικαίωσιν | acc sg fem).
Romans 5:18 Therefore, just as one man’s transgression brought condemnation for all so also one man’s righteous act brought justification (dikaiōsin | δικαίωσιν | acc sg fem) and life for all